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Jeju Island, South Korea

The island of Jeju was once a favoured honeymoon spot for Koreans, but more are now opting for other Asian destinations.

Jeju Island: Freediving into food paradise

Women fish divers help make this island a gastronomic delight, writes Jim Eagles.

Swine flu: Japan closes 4000 schools

Aussie tourist faces prison after drunken prank

<i>Australia stocks:</i> Market closes over 2pc higher

<i>Currency:</I> Surging equities boost NZ dollar

'He talked of peace. But the man I met was doomed to die in action'

Malaysia: Shrouded in adventure

Megan Singleton puts her CSI skills to work examining a famous missing person case.

Burmese aim for sanctions with vigil

Congress emerge victorious in Indian elections

From DJ to composer of dreamworlds

Japan: New leader for social liberals

Junta bars Suu Kyi's lawyer

Rumsfeld's renegade unit blamed for Afghan deaths

Pakistan: Crackdown on charity aiding refugees

Rio Tinto commits to Chinalco

<i>Australian stocks:</i> Market closes up over 1pc

China denies spying